Pardew and Wenger are facing the wrath of FA

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Arsène Wenger and Alan Pardew could be charged with misconduct today after the FA reviews video footage of their confrontation on the touchline. Wenger, the Arsenal manager, shoved his West Ham United counterpart after being angered by Pardew’s exuberant celebration of the home team’s late winning goal at Upton Park on Sunday.

The FA may act even though Andy D’Urso, the fourth official who dealt with the incident, took no action at the time. D’Urso could have informed Rob Styles, the referee, who might then have sent either manager to the stand. The incident, which has been mentioned in the